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Kimberly Scott, Literacy Funders NetworkAdam Luecking, Results Leadership Group
Nina Sazer O’Donnell, National Results and Equity Collaborative Michael McAfee, Promise Neighborhoods @ PolicyLink
Erika Bernabei, Promise Neighborhoods @ PolicyLink
April 29, 2013
National Results and Equity Collaborative
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Introductions Facilitated Turn the Curve ExerciseThe OpportunityHow this Frames Our Work at Promise NeighborhoodsResults Based Accountability Framework and Results
ScorecardCommon Indicator FrameworkNext StepsDiscussion
National Results and Equity CollaborativeAGENDA
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Kimberly Scott, Literacy Funders NetworkAdam Luecking, Results Leadership Group Nina Sazer O’Donnell, National Results and Equity
Collaborative Michael McAfee, Promise Neighborhoods at PolicyLinkErika Bernabei, Promise Neighborhoods at PolicyLink
National Results and Equity CollaborativeINTRODUCTIONS
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National Results and Equity CollaborativeFACILITATED EXERCISE
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FPSI/RLG 5
Story behind the baseline
Partners (with a role to play in turning the curve)
What Works
Strategy (w/ Budget)
Result or Program:
DataBaseline
How are we doing?
Why?
Help?
Options?
Propose to do?
Turn-the-Curve Thinking™: Talk to Action
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Result or Program:____________Turn-the-Curve Thinking™ Talk to Action
Data Baseline
How are we doing?
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The Matter of Baselines
Baselines have two parts: history and forecast
History ForecastTurning the Curve
OK?
Return* onInvestment
* The “ROI” is not financial, it is Results
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Data Baseline
Result or Program:_____________Turn-the-Curve Thinking™: Talk to Action
Story behind the baseline Research Agenda Why?
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Force Field Analysis
Factors Contributing?
Factors Restricting?
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The Story Behind the Baseline Root Causes (ask “Why?” five
times) Positive and negative Prioritize – which are the most
important to address to “turn the curve” of the baseline?
Research agenda?
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DataBaseline
Story behind the baseline
Result or Program:_____________
Research Agenda
Turn-the-Curve Thinking™ Talk to Action
Partners (with a role to play in turning the curve)Help?
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Partners Who are partners who may have
a role to play in turning the curve?
Does the story behind the curve suggest any new partners?
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Data Baseline
Story behind the baseline
Partners (with a role to play in turning the curve)
Result or Program:______________
Research Agenda
Turn-the-Curve Thinking™: Talk to Action
What Works Research AgendaOptions?
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What Works Options for actions to “turn the
curve”? Research-based? Low-cost/no-cost? Off-the-wall ideas? Research agenda?
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Data Baseline
Story behind the baselinePartners (with a role to play in turning the curve)
What Works
Result or Program: _______________
Research Agenda
Research Agenda
Turn-the-Curve Thinking™: Talk to Action
Criteria: Leverage; Feasible; Specific; Values
StrategyPropose to do?
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Action Plan Leverage: will turn the curve of the
baseline? Feasible (a.k.a. “reach”)? Specific: who, what, when, where, how? Consistent with values?
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The Opportunity Nina Sazer O’Donnell, Director,
National Results and Equity Collaborative
National Results and Equity Collaborative
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How this Frames Our WorkMichael McAfee, Senior Director at PolicyLink and
Director of the Promise Neighborhoods Institute
National Results and Equity Collaborative
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National Results and Equity Collaborative
Review of RBA basic concepts andResults Scorecard 3.0 (National Data Platform) Design
Adam Leucking, CEOResults Leadership Group
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Two Key Principles for Achieving Measurable Community Results
1. Starting with ends, working backwards to means
2. Data-driven, transparent decision making
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RBA in a Nutshell2 – 3 – 72 - Kinds of Accountability
3 - Kinds of Performance Measures. • How much did we do? • How well did we do it? • Is anyone better
off?
7 - Questions from ends to means in less than an hour.
• Population accountability • Performance accountability
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ResultA condition of well-being for children, adults, families or communities.
Children succeeding in school, Safe communities, Clean environment
1. How much did we do? 2. How well did we do it? 3. Is anyone better off? = Customer Results
Three types:
(Language Discipline)
INDICATORA measure which helps quantify the achievement of a result.
Rate of high school graduation, Crime rate, Air quality index
PERFORMANCE MEASUREA measure of how well a program, agency or service system is working.
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Schematic for Connecting Grant/Budget Submissions with Community Results
Program A
Performance Measure
Story Behind the Baselines
Action Plan & Budget
Budget/Grant Proposal
1.Result Area2.Indicators3.Story Behind the
Baselines4.CGLR Local Site
Strategy• Funded Programs
Agency A Agency B
Agency C • Local __________• Federal __________• Businesses _________• Civic __________• Non-profits _________
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Funded Programs
Program A
Comprehensive Strategy/Partners
Agency/ProgramPerformance Measures
System Performance Measures
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Indicator
All Children are Reading on Grade Level
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1. Doing the right things?
2. Doing those things right?
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Story behind the baseline
Partners (with a role to play in turning the curve)
What Works
Strategy (w/ Budget)
Result or Program:
DataBaseline
How are we doing?
Why?
Help?
Options?
Propose to do?
Turn-the-Curve Thinking™: Talk to Action
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Common Indicator FrameworkErika Bernabei, Program Associate
Promise Neighborhoods @PolicyLink
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Next Steps
Discussion
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